In continuation of our “In the Wild” series, which highlights companies from around the world who’ve already taken their first whack at FedEx Day, this week’s feature spotlights Ambientia in Finland.  Specializing in digital business and communications, as well as social solutions, Ambientia provides consultation, design, planning and implementation of websites and various web-applications for leading enterprises on the international market. Henri Sora, Director of Technology and Services,

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Improved Team Leave Management with Team Calendars 1.7

A new Team Calendar release, 30 days or less...guaranteed. You wouldn't think that the Team Calendars development team and pizza delivery have much in common, but with such a reliable delivery schedule, we're putting new features in your hands almost as quickly as pizza. We’re excited to announce that our next major release - Team Calendars 1.7 - is available for download now and in this blog post, I'll share how the latest release can help you better manage team leave around the holiday

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New Features in Confluence 4.1 – Available Today

It's the season of giving and the Confluence Team decided to splurge this year, bringing you Confluence 4.1 just in time for the holiday season. It's jam packed with new features and improvements that make everyone look like an editing pro. Edit Like a Pro Take the completely redesigned editor that we gave you in Confluence 4.0 and add instant Autoconvert, professional Image Effects, and quick Find and Replace. What do you get? Confluence 4.1 – the fastest online content collaboration tool

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Science tells us that when a software developer goes head to head with a moving car, the car wins.  This is getting expensive for us, and so the lab boys have come up with a better way. We've installed portals in our two office locations in Sydney here at the Atlassian Software Enrichment Centre, saving our staff many exhilarating but risky street-crossings every day. The portals allow staff to have ad-hoc meetings and conversations by transmitting light and sound. Physical objects do not

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$63,210, 100 Moustaches & an Oompa Loompa

A record 100 Atlassian's grew a moustache during the month of November to heighten awareness for men's health issues. Collectively they raised US $31,605 along the way in support of inspiring initiatives in Sydney, San Francisco, and Amsterdam. Thanks to matching from the Atlassian Foundation we'll be donating a grand total of US $63,210. Not bad for a little bit of facial hair, huh? WARNING: Moustaches Ahead Thanks to our resident photographers – Seb Ruiz in Sydney and Taras Naumenko in San

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(Guest blog) Gliffy is Spreading Holiday Cheer to Atlassian’s Community License Holders

This is a guest blog post by Debi Kohlhardt at Gliffy, an Atlassian plugin partner. Gliffy allows companies to create engaging, collaborative flow charts and diagrams in both JIRA and Confluence. The holidays are approaching and what better time than now to spread holiday cheer? Staying in line with Atlassian’s spirit of giving, Gliffy is looking to give 1% of our 2011 profits to a not-for-profit or charity that is using Gliffy Confluence Plugin or Gliffy JIRA Plugin through Atlassian’s

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